The Killeen Kangaroos will head out to challenge the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Copperas Cove took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Killeen, who comes in off a win.
Killeen is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight wins. They took down Temple 56-40 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Copperas Cove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 66-59 to Harker Heights. While losing is never fun, the Bulldawgs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 567th, while the Knights are ranked 149th).
Killeen has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-13 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Copperas Cove, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Killeen came up short against Copperas Cove when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 64-57. Can Killeen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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